{"product_id":"conversation-at-princeton-paperback","title":"Conversation at Princeton - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVargas Llosa Mario\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA series of conversations held at Princeton University between the Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa and Rub?n Gallo.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePrinceton University, 2015. For one semester, Mario Vargas Llosa taught a course on literature and politics with Rub?n Gallo. Over several classes, the two writers spoke to students about the theory of the novel and the relationship between journalism, politics, and literature through five beloved books by the Nobel laureate: \u003ci\u003eConversation in the Cathedral\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Real Life of Alejandro Mayta\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWho Killed Palomino Molero?\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Fish in the Water\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Feast of the Goat\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eConversation at Princeton \u003c\/i\u003erecords these exhilarating discussions and captures the three complementary perspectives that converged in the classroom: that of Vargas Llosa, who reveals the creative process behind his novels; that of Rub?n Gallo, who analyzes the different meanings the works took on after their publication; and that of the students, whose reflections and questions give voice to the responses of millions of Vargas Llosa's readers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDuring these talks, Vargas Llosa not only speaks with intelligence and lucidity about the craft of writing, but also offers an absorbing, inquisitive analysis of today's political and cultural landscape. \u003ci\u003eConversation at Princeton\u003c\/i\u003e is a singular opportunity to attend a unique master class on literature and society taught by one of our greatest writers and thinkers.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMario Vargas Llosa\u003c\/b\u003e was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010 \"for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat.\" He has also won the Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the Spanish-speaking world's most distinguished literary honor, and in 2021 he was elected a member of the Acad?mie Fran?aise. His many works include \u003ci\u003eThe Feast of the Goat\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIn Praise of the Stepmother\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAunt Julia and the Scriptwriter\u003c\/i\u003e, all published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eRub?n Gallo\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eProust's Latin Americans\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFreud's Mexico: Into the Wilds of Psychoanalysis\u003c\/i\u003e, and the novel\u003ci\u003e Muerte en La Habana\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the Walter S. Carpenter, Jr., Professor in Language, Literature, and Civilization of Spain at Princeton University and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAnna Kushner\u003c\/b\u003e has translated the novels of Norberto Fuentes, Guillermo Rosales, and Gon?alo M. Tavares. She has also translated works by Marcial Gala and Leonardo Padura, both of whom are published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.68 x 8.25 x 5.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 14, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47336215806201,"sku":"9781250321787","price":20.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/WSYB7ujL9781250321787.webp?v=1769667300","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/conversation-at-princeton-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}